Objective: Use elongated heart shapes for the beak, head, body and tail to draw birds. Position birds on the branches using design and depth composition. Apply wax resist technique.

Instructions: Have example of finished project for child to see. Discuss design and draw branches on paper using light strokes. Demonstrate how to draw birds using elongated heart shapes. Draw larger birds in foreground and smaller birds in background. Trace with wax crayon and use light brush strokes to apply watercolor paint to give color to give to birds, branches, leaf shapes, and background.